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<p>[QUOTE="funkee, post: 2028479, member: 37925"]I would just like to add a caution to Rick's advice. I completely agree with the concept of buying the best condition you can afford, but I wouldn't venture past 67 in many small size notes, and 65 in most large size notes. After that, you're paying huge premiums to take claim of the "top pop" of an issue. You'll be competing with registry set collectors at the peak of the market. If and when the fad of registry sets goes away, prices for Superb Gems will take a hit.</p><p><br /></p><p>For example, on a $1,000 bill common district, you might pay $3,600 for 63 grade; $4,000 for 64; $5,000 for 65; $7,500 for 66; $10,000 for 67; and probably $20,000 for a 68 if one exists. I think that prices for 66 and up notes are going to take a hit. Depending on the series of course, a 67 might be a good buy if 68's and 69's are known. But if a 67 is top pop, I'd stay under 65.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="funkee, post: 2028479, member: 37925"]I would just like to add a caution to Rick's advice. I completely agree with the concept of buying the best condition you can afford, but I wouldn't venture past 67 in many small size notes, and 65 in most large size notes. After that, you're paying huge premiums to take claim of the "top pop" of an issue. You'll be competing with registry set collectors at the peak of the market. If and when the fad of registry sets goes away, prices for Superb Gems will take a hit. For example, on a $1,000 bill common district, you might pay $3,600 for 63 grade; $4,000 for 64; $5,000 for 65; $7,500 for 66; $10,000 for 67; and probably $20,000 for a 68 if one exists. I think that prices for 66 and up notes are going to take a hit. Depending on the series of course, a 67 might be a good buy if 68's and 69's are known. But if a 67 is top pop, I'd stay under 65.[/QUOTE]
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